California Baptist University

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: CBU

Riverside, CA
(877) 228-3615
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$37,570

Total Enrollment

11,407

Graduation Rate

59.5%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

3,393

Last reported year

Where is California Baptist University?

What are the Most Popular Programs at California Baptist University

211 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.0101
198 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 42.2803
179 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
163 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
160 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 42.0101

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Admissions

California Baptist University accepts 73.6% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 1,282 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

California Baptist University enrolls 11,407 students. The student body is 65.4% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 74% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

California Baptist University maintains a 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a strong 74% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. With very high enrollment intensity, students engage deeply in their studies and campus activities.

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Faculty & Staff

California Baptist University employs 371 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 8.6% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

California Baptist University offers programs in 25 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Education, General, Counseling Psychology, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In 2023, the college awarded 3,393 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at California Baptist University is $37,570 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $28,596 (average savings of $8,974). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

California Baptist University achieves a 53.1% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 54% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
8432 Magnolia Ave
Riverside, CA, 92504-3297
Administrator
Ronald Ellis
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $37,570
Out-of-State Tuition $37,570
Average Net Price $28,596

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00112500
EIN: 951890710
IPEDS ID: 110361
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